X, formerly Twitter, is on a path to profitability, according to CEO Linda Yaccarino. Speaking at Vox Media’s Code Conference, Yaccarino confidently stated, when pushed, that X is poised to turn a profit by early 2024 – a significant declaration considering X’s history of financial challenges (especially since it was acquired by Elon Musk). X’s … [Read more…]
In a significant move towards enhancing public safety, Google has joined forces with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the National Seismology Center (NSC) in order to introduce an Earthquake Alert System designed to provide early earthquake alerts for Android users in India. This team-up ensures that the system is finely tuned to the … [Read more…]
Amazon’s practices, this time — and perhaps incoming — have earned the ire of the US federal watchdog. In a monumental move, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has filed an antitrust lawsuit against e-commerce giant Amazon in a federal court in Seattle. The complaint accuses the e-commerce major of illegally stifling competition by abusing its … [Read more…]
In a quaint corner of our memory, the computers from the 1990s stand tall. Bulky, humming, and graced with screensavers that danced their digital ballet. Those devices, though expensive and cumbersome, were marvels of their time. Just as we marvel at pyramids without understanding the immense effort that went into their creation, today’s compact and … [Read more…]
The scent of fragrance and the spirit of creativity enveloped the event Aroma and Soul Cove with Jivan which was held on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Cove Prima. This event presents exciting and educative experiences in the world of fragrances, in collaboration with Jivan (@jivan.id)A known as the playful and artistic approach in concocting … [Read more…]
The HTML view within Gmail, that many users still use, and which presents your mail in a pretty basic, barebones format, will be dead by end of January next year. Google didn’t announce anything as such, but updated their support page to reflect the same. “You can display Gmail on your browser in Basic HTML … [Read more…]
In a development that could possibly result in further alienation of user, social media giant X will not be making audio and video calls available to all users. According to a report from TechCrunch, both the new features will only be made available to users who have purchased a membership to X Premium, the erstwhile … [Read more…]
Since the introduction of ChatGPT, generative AI has been hailed as a cornerstone of the AI sector, and its popularity has been rising by the day. It has also seen a host of AI chatbots being rolled out, and it is not just the likes of Microsoft and Google who have been working on this. … [Read more…]
If Sundar Pichai’s Google I/O keynote wasn’t enough of the “AI” dose for you, there’s more incoming, this time from YouTube. The video platform announced a slew of new features, almost all driven by AI or generative AI in some manner or the other, and mostly focused around making lives easier for creators. Additionally, YouTube … [Read more…]
Cisco is adding a mega deal to its growing list of acquisitions, with security major Splunk joining in. The communications behemoth announced it is acquiring cybersecurity major Splunk in a $28B deal. Upon close of the acquisition, Splunk President and CEO Gary Steele will join Cisco’s Executive Leadership Team reporting to Chair and CEO Chuck … [Read more…]